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1Great Famine (Ireland) — The Great Famine ( ga. An Gorta Mór [The term has appeared in the titles of numerous books on the event, as demonstrated by [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=%22Gorta+Mo%CC%81r%22 =Search qt=results page this search on WorldCat] ] or ga. An… …
2Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
3British Museum — Infobox London museum name = British Museum established = 1753 collection = 7 million objects area = convert|13.5|acre|ha|1|abbr=on or convert|588000|sqft|m2| 2|abbr=on in 94 Galleries [ [http://www.uwosh.edu/cambridge/journals/morgan1.htm… …
4Browning, Robert — born May 7, 1812, London, Eng. died Dec. 12, 1889, Venice, Italy British poet. His early works include verse dramas, notably Pippa Passes (1841), and long poems, including Sordello (1840). In the years of his marriage (1846–61) to Elizabeth… …
5H. J. Massingham — Harold John Massingham (1888 ndash; 1952) was a prolific British writer on matters to do with the countryside and agriculture. He was also a published poet. He was the son of the journalist H. W. Massingham, and brother of the journalist and… …
6James Crichton-Browne — (29 November 1840 ndash; 31 January 1938) was a British physician; he earned his medical degree at the Royal College in Edinburgh, and spent most of his career at the West Riding Asylum at Wakefield. It was here that neurologist David Ferrier… …
7Tylor, Sir Edward Burnett — born Oct. 2, 1832, London, Eng. died Jan. 2, 1917, Wellington, Somerset British anthropologist, often called the founder of cultural anthropology. He taught at Oxford University (1884–1909), where he became the first professor of anthropology.… …
8Victoria (Australia) — Coordinates: 37°0′S 144°0′E / 37°S 144°E / 37; 144 …
9Lytton Strachey — Infobox Writer name = Lytton Strachey caption = A study of Strachey s face and hands by Carrington birthdate = 1 March 1880 birthplace = London deathdate = 21 January 1932 deathplace = Ham, Wiltshire occupation = Author, criticGiles Lytton… …
10Horrible Histories — Infobox Book name = Horrible Histories translator = image caption = The front cover of France . author = Terry Deary illustrator = Martin Brown; Philip Reeve; Peter Hepplewhite cover artist = Martin Brown; Philip Reeve; Peter Hepplewhite country …
